11 results for Divisional Controller in Santa Rosa, CA

Assistant Controller

Napa, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityRobert Half is partnering with a prestigious, globally backed winery estate to hire an Assistant Controller who will play a critical role in leading onsite accounting operations. This position offers direct exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to contribute during an exciting phase of growth and operational refinement. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving accurate financial reporting, supporting multi-entity operations, and enhancing processes across both estate and distribution activities. The ideal candidate brings a balance of technical strength, operational awareness, and a proactive approach to improving how things get done. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead day-to-day accounting operations with full ownership of the general ledger across multiple entities</li><li>Manage and execute the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including COGS analysis, landed cost, and cost tracking</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and support consolidation efforts in partnership with leadership</li><li>Prepare reconciliations, analyze variances, and deliver insights into financial performance</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support operations and inform business decisions</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements to support scalability</li><li>Develop reporting tools and assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a small accounting team</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller or Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
The Controller is responsible for the effective and efficient financial operations of the family office. This role is accountable for ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of allaccounting and reporting functions. This role involves managing the financial activities of the family office’s entities while providing strategic financial insights, proactive risk managementand mitigation. Ensures the insurance programs are current and appropriate to cover all needed coverages for the estates, entities and activities of the Principals. Maintains the highest level of discretion and professionalism.Duties:• Serves as the primary contact for the CEO, CFO of Investments, and estate leadership on all family office financial and insurance matters.● Builds and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with senior management peers, working closely with the CEO to address and align on tax requirements and financial strategies.● Maintains accurate and current books and records for all assigned entities.● Generates and distributes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Proactively reviews financial reporting with CEO.● Reviews financial information prepared by external accounting partners for accuracy and reasonableness.● Coordinates with banking teams for financial transactions and effectively manages banking relationships, including opening accounts and maintaining user permissions.● Monitors and manages cash balances, ensuring the appropriate movement of funds to support cash flow needs.● Maintains accurate and timely records of intercompany transactions.● Oversees accounts payable processes, ensuring payments are accurate and appropriate. Approves invoices, including intercompany billing, and ensures timely payment of those transactions. ● Prepares annual financial plans in collaboration with estate management.● Oversees vineyard financial planning and financial management, including planning preparation, cost analysis, and resource allocation. Leads the process for vetting external partners for vineyard financial expertise and maintainseffective relationships with partners.● Designs, implements, and manages financial systems, processes, and internal controls to ensure operational efficiency. Proactively improves financial processes, procedures and systems which ensure accuracy, efficiency, and where applicable, ease of use for others (e.g., expense reporting).● Ensures insurance coverage is current and adequate for all family office needs. Proactively plans for future coverages based on family office plans and strategies. Coordinates with insurance brokers to manage policies and report claims and ensures internal parties (e.g., CEO, estate leadership) are aware ofclaim status.● Coordinates with external partners in preparing tax returns for the principals. Ensures tax returns appear accurate and reasonable.● Participates in special projects and initiatives as requested by the CEO.● Monitors and oversees construction project financial plans, ensuring timely completion and adherence to financial targets. Reports any unplanned expense adjustments and concerns to the CEO.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Controller

Pleasant Hill, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Summary:Our organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations. As a specialized services provider, we offer a collaborative environment where attention to detail and a proactive approach are critical. The Controller will directly supervise one staff member, oversee accounting through QuickBooks Online, and manage payroll and provider commission calculations with ADP Workforce Now (WFN). The ideal candidate will bring expertise in small-company finance, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of cash-basis accounting. Experience with commission-based compensation or payroll structures in a service setting is highly valued. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all accounting operations using QuickBooks Online, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee and accurately process payroll and commission calculations for medical providers/doctors in ADP WFN, ensuring alignment with production and revenue targets</li><li>Administer monthly close, cash basis reporting, and support year-end tax preparation</li><li>Continuously improve workflows and internal controls to support efficient, compliant processes</li><li>Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and ad hoc reporting to support business decisions</li><li>Interpret provider contracts to ensure accurate compensation calculations and address discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate with external CPA firms for tax and audit activities; public accounting background is a strong plus</li><li>Supervise and develop one accounting staff member</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Controller

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Temporary
70 - 75 USD / Hourly
Our client in Emeryville is seeking an interim Controller for a 3-6 month engagement. This interim role requires a strategic leader to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and treasury functions. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping financial policies, ensuring compliance, and supporting the organization’s growth in the manufacturing sector. This role is hybrid, requiring 3 days/week onsite in Emeryville. Pay is expected to be between $70-$75/hr. Responsibilities:• Oversee all accounting operations, including financial reporting, period close activities, and the development of accounting policies and procedures• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, including Uniform Guidance for grants, Cost Accounting Standards, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles• Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate and timely financial data for internal and external reporting purposes, including government fund accounting• Lead system implementations and improvements for financial processes, such as Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay cycles• Mentor and develop the accounting and general ledger teams to enhance their attention to detail and support organizational goals• Establish clear communication channels and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across various departments• Coordinate with external service providers for audits, tax filings, and staff augmentation as needed• Drive strategic initiatives and operational improvements to support the organization’s financial objectives• Manage relationships with banking partners and oversee treasury functions• Perform other duties as required to support the financial health and growth of the organization
2026-02-21T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in San Francisco, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic farm-to-table wholesale produce company that has achieved significant growth through acquisitions. The role focuses on addressing complex accounting challenges and ensuring financial accuracy for acquired businesses. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage all aspects of accounting for various small business entities, ensuring compliance and accuracy. • Conduct detailed inventory accounting and tracking within retail, manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution environments. • Take initiative to resolve accounting discrepancies and clean up outdated financial records. • Collaborate effectively with entrepreneurial business owners to address unique financial needs and challenges. • Utilize a range of systems, including QuickBooks, Excel spreadsheets, and manual processes, to streamline accounting operations. • Prepare and maintain accurate financial documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies. • Analyze and compile financial reports to support strategic decision-making. • Work on financial backlog and bring accounting processes up to date. • Mentor and support less experienced accounting staff to enhance team efficiency. • Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing financial systems and workflows.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
80 - 85 USD / Hourly
Responsibilities · Build, document, and implement a scalable accounting infrastructure, including policies, procedures, and internal controls to support continued growth · Manage a team of two Staff Accountants focused on Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, providing oversight, guidance, and development · Serve as the primary link between the transactional accounting function and the CFO, translating day-to-day accounting activity into clear financial insights · Lead the restructuring and modernization of the accounting function, addressing gaps created during periods of rapid company growth · Own and execute accounting cleanup efforts to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency across financial operations · Personally administer new processes initially to ensure successful implementation before transitioning ownership to team members · Manage all general accounting functions, including full-cycle month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, consolidations, and variance analysis · Prepare monthly financial statements, including fluctuation analysis and budget vs. actual comparisons · Create, document, and maintain a comprehensive accounting playbook to support future scaling and team onboarding · Direct activities related to billing, cash collections, cash management, and cash forecasting · Develop and manage KPI dashboards and standardized reporting for leadership · Accurately calculate sales commissions in accordance with multiple compensation plans · Build standardized and ad-hoc reports tracking revenue, margins, operating costs, KPIs, and other key metrics · Complete payroll processing and tax-related matters to ensure timely and accurate compliance · Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 235000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role involves managing the monthly and annual close process, preparing consolidated financial statements, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting knowledge and leadership skills to guide financial reporting and audit processes effectively. Responsibilities:• Manage the monthly and annual close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Prepare consolidated financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP.• Review and ensure the accuracy of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.• Implement continuous improvements and automation to streamline financial processes.• Deliver high-quality management reporting packages to support business decisions.• Maintain expertise in complex accounting areas such as revenue recognition• Draft and review technical accounting memos for non-routine transactions.• Lead the annual financial statement audit, coordinating efforts with external auditors.• Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Controller

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Controller to oversee document control and ensure the accuracy and organization of critical records. This role requires expertise in managing, scanning, and compiling various documents while maintaining compliance with established standards. You will play a crucial part in maintaining efficient and secure document workflows. Responsibilities:• Lead the property management accounting team and improve policies, procedures, and controls.• Review and approve all accounting work for accuracy and compliance; serve as the main escalation point.• Train, mentor, and manage staff while partnering with senior leadership on financial operations.• Ensure full CA DRE trust accounting compliance, including proper handling, segregation, reconciliation, and audit readiness.• Manage trust and operating bank recs, tenant/owner ledgers, security deposits, AR aging, and balance‑sheet reconciliations; resolve discrepancies quickly.• Oversee rent posting, billings, deposits, notices, late fees, CAM billing, and all tenant ledger adjustments.• Manage AP processing in AvidXchange and Rent Manager, invoice coding/approvals, check runs, credit card reconciliations, vendor issues, and 1099 reporting.• Review journal entries, oversee mortgage payments, manage monthly close and reporting, maintain organized financial records, and lead process‑improvement projects.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
200000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
Controller – San Francisco Law Firm Natalie Lue with Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to lead finance, reporting, billing, and key operations for a reputable SF law firm. Ideal for someone who thrives in professional services, loves improving processes, and enjoys partnering closely with leadership. Highlights:• Full-cycle accounting + billing/trust oversight• Process improvement + workflow optimization• QuickBooks + advanced Excel• High visibility and real impact For confidential consideration, apply today!
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting for a strong accounting controller to stabilize and clean up a disparate and behind accounting environment. This role is ideal for someone who grew up in a family‑owned business, understands entrepreneurial environments, and has touched all areas of accounting with deep strength in inventory. You’ll dive into the backlog, clean up the books, and bring structure to an operation that relies heavily on manual processes, spreadsheets, and mixed systems (QB and off‑brand tools). Key Responsibilities - Lead month‑end close and clear accounting backlog - Reconcile and clean up inventory, AP, AR, and GL - Correct costing, adjustments, shrink, and valuation - Create or refine accounting processes and documentation - Assess current systems and recommend improvements - Partner with entrepreneurial leadership and operations - Prepare books for audit review Ideal Background - Small business / start‑up experience - Strong **inventory accounting** in wholesale, produce, distribution, retail, or manufacturing - Proven ability to clean up messy, manual, or outdated accounting environments - Comfortable with QuickBooks, off‑brand systems, and heavy Excel - Strong communication and soft skills for working with entrepreneur‑type personalities - Hands‑on, adaptable, and able to operate with minimal oversight
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
75 - 80 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced controller to assist our client in San Francisco. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to work within the dynamic food supply chain industry. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting expertise and a proactive approach to managing financial operations across multiple locations. Responsibilities:• Oversee accounting operations for multiple locations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.• Conduct inventory planning and reconciliation processes to optimize supply chain efficiency.• Identify and address discrepancies in accounting records, implementing solutions to streamline operations.• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite and QuickBooks to manage financial data effectively.• Collaborate with entrepreneurial stakeholders to provide financial insights and foster alignment.• Develop and maintain inventory forecasting models to support business growth.• Implement inventory controls to enhance operational accuracy and reduce costs.• Work independently to clean up and organize accounting systems, including manual and spreadsheet-based processes.• Provide guidance and support during transitions to updated financial systems.• Monitor and report on key financial metrics to support strategic decision-making.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z